c. j. rouget de lisle

Rou·get de Lisle

[roo-zhe duh leel]
noun
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] , 1760–1836, French army officer and composer of songs: wrote and composed Marseillaise.
Also, Rou·get de I'Isle.
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Rouget de Lisle (French ruʒɛ də lil) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Claude Joseph (klod ʒozɛf). 1760--1836, French army officer: composer of the Marseillaise (1792), the French national anthem

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